Math and Science Educational Web Resources

GALEX: The Galaxy Evolution Explorer is the web site for the Galaxy Evolution Explorer, a NASA UV imaging and spectroscopic survey mission designed to map the global history and probe the causes of star formation and its evolution over the redshift range 0<z<2.  Appropriate for college students.

NASA Quest is a rich resource for educators, kids and space enthusiasts who are interested in meeting and learning about NASA people and the national space program. NASA Quest allows the public to share the excitement of NASA’s authentic scientific and engineering pursuits like flying in the Shuttle and the International Space Station, exploring distant planets with amazing spacecraft, and building the aircraft of the future.

National Space Science Data Center provides access to a wide variety of astrophysics, space physics, solar physics, lunar and planetary data from NASA space flight missions, in addition to selected other data and some models and software.  The site includes a space science education page that contains links appropriate for all age groups.

Plane Math - Mathematics and Aeronautics is a NASA sponsored site that provides class activities and other links that seek to apply mathematics to aeronautic science.  Appropriate for elementary school students.

Windows to the Universe is a comprehensive and graphics-intensive earth and space science site that is partially funded by NASA.  Appropriate for all age groups.